Fine, Kaplan and Black, R.P.C.

Mary L. Russell

Mary L. Russell, an associate, received her law degree, cum laude, from the Georgetown University Law Center, where she was an editor of the American Criminal Law Review. She received her undergraduate education at Kalamazoo College, where she was a Stone Honor Scholarship recipient. She was previously associated with Winthrop, Stimson, Putman & Roberts in New York City and Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll in Philadelphia, and was Of Counsel at Liebenberg & White.

Practice Areas

  • Antitrust
  • Class Actions
  • Consumer Protection

Bar Admissions

  • Connecticut, 1986
  • New York, 1988
  • Pennsylvania, 1990
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1986
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1990
  • U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1986

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 1986, J.D.
    Honors: cum laude
    Law Review: Editor, American Criminal Law Review, 1985 - 1986
  • Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI, 1978
    B.A., Bachelor of Arts
    Major: French

Representative Cases

  • Baker et al. v. Family Credit Counseling Corp. et al., No. 04-CV-5508 (E.D. Pa.)
  • In re Providian Financial Corp. Credit Card Terms Litigation, MDL No. 1301 (E.D. Pa. 2001)

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Philadelphia Bar Association, 1990 – Present, Member

Languages

  • French